As the shipping market booms, Taiwans shipping companies are accelerating their fleet expansion by buying ships and building ships. According to the data, the value of orders from Taiwans shipowners has exceeded US $7 billion, including 119

David Abel and his wife Sally might have had the cruise from hell last year on the coronavirus-hit Diamond Princess, but they cant wait to get back to sea. A year after the ill-fated ship went into quarantine off Japan, the cruise industry

The World Maritime Theme for 2021 is dedicated to seafarers, highlighting their central role in the future of shipping. IMO has chosen to make 2021 a year of action for seafarers, who are facing unprecedented hardship due to the COVID-19 pa

The draft amendments to the International Maritime Organizations mandatory rules on reducing carbon emissions in all ships globally, if adopted, are likely to be implemented from October next year and will be applicable to the worlds entire

Boating and fishing journalists, photographers and videographers were recognized today in an annual awards program conducted virtually by and for the membership of Boating Writers International (BWI) . In BWIs 2020 contest, presentations in

The Isle of Man Ship Registry has become the first flag state to broadcast a mass direct to crew aboard its ships. Isle of Man Ship Registry director Cameron Mitchell said the masses are being made possible through its new seafarer welfare

Pacific International Lines (PIL) has appointed Mr. Goh Chung Hun as General Manager, Fleet Division, effective from 1 st February 2021. Mr. Goh succeeds Captain R.S. Minhas from 15 th February 2021. Mr. Goh will be overseeing the managemen

Xantrex , a subsidiary of Mission Critical Electronics (MCE) and a leading manufacturer of power inverters and solar panels, today announces the introduction of two new FREEDOM XC PRO Marine models, continuing the evolution of the most popu

VARD, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels, is pleased to announce that Orange Marine has again selected ship design from VARDs extensive design portfolio when expanding their fleet of cable ships. This

Steeping deep in history and Tradition, Maritime and Shipping is one of the oldest, challenging,and time-bound industries in the world.Working 24*7, this industry contributes to 90% of global trade, driving the global economy. With the curr

Ben Pinnington, the managing director of maritime specialist public relations firm Polaris Media, has signed a new book deal with entrepreneur publisher Rethink Press. The deal will see Rethink publish Bens forthcoming book titled Making Wa

The Interim Report for the 4 th Quarter 2020 for A.P. Mller - Mrsk A/S is hereby enclosed. Attachment APMM Q4 2020 Interim Report_pdf The opinions expressed herein are the authors and not necessarily those of The Xinde Marine News. Please C

Strategic Marine (S) Pte Ltd has recently handed overa 40m Fast Crew Boat (FCB) toCentus Marine Sdn Bhd.Built in Singapore as part of Strategic Marines stock program, the vessel construction proceeded smoothly despite COVID restrictionsand

The situation at the anchorage in Lagos. The update on the Lagos anchorage security takeover by NIMASA (Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency): NIMASA is now set to deploy security assets to provide security for the Lagos SAA.

India does not have separate domestic legislation on piracy and prosecution for piracy as a crime has not been included in the Indian Penal Code or the Code of Criminal Procedure, the panel noted. The Ministry of External Affairs should mak